The Winged City

Mechanics and Protocol
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The Skytrain is approaching the platform. Please stand clear and make way for alighting passengers.

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Open twenty-four hours.

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Gates open three hours before scheduled departure time.

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Follow the signs to customs clearance and immigration.

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Photography of the airport tarmac is not permitted at any time.

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All flights will operate subject to traffic demand. Some flights may be combined subject to traffic demand.

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“Malaysia four-one-nine heavy, make a right turn on runway three-one right, move up behind company on Echo.”

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Ensure fire detectors in the front and aft baggage holds are unobstructed and display a full charge.

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Please return your vest at the end of your shift. Thank you.

Passenger Tubes
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Secure the overhead compartment flap properly and be careful when opening as loose items may fall out injuring those seated underneath.

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Do not smoke in the passenger compartment, toilets, or when the sign is switched ON.

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The cabin lights will be dimmed for landing. Ensure window shades are open and return your seat to its full upright and locked position.

As Living Space
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The viewing gallery is located in the passenger concourse and is free to all visitors and passengers.

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Please refrain from touching the models.

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Smoking lounges are provided for your comfort and convenience.

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Supervised play only.

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Make your family smile with great tasting LIPTON Mango Iced Tea! It’s the perfect blend of thirst quenching LIPTON Iced Tea and the sweet taste of mangoes.

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For security reasons, please do not leave your baggage unattended. Should you spot unattended baggage, contact the airport police immediately.

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Please check-in early if you prefer bulkhead or emergency exit seating.

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Customers are advised of a 15% price increase on all menu items effective November 1.

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Currency exchange services are available for all of the airport’s destinations.

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Carry-on baggage must not weigh in excess of six kilograms.

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Have your ticket and passport available for inspection upon entering the plane.

Author

Austin Andrews is a Vancouver-based photojournalist and occasional filmmaker with a penchant for finding the fantastic in the everyday. Contact him at austin [at] disposablewords [dot] net

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